- ' 1 Red Cross . . ... .. .. . ; , , : i, ,,: Forces NaktongTQbj ective U At Chihi Attained OtP had mora POHANG, South Korea Saturday, An. 12 -ih American tanks and Infantry ringed Pohang airport this moraine and South Korean troops began poshing toward the city. ; : Pohang itself is a "no man's land." The Americans and South Koreans hold the docks. The communists are concealed in the northern section of the city. The area between the two forces Is : empty. - . -s Americans also were holding a bridge one and a half miles outside the city. They controlled four and one-half miles of road from the airport to the bridge. : The airport was operating this moraine with planes landing and taking of f regularly. - - TOKYO, Saturday, Aug. 12-TVAmerican and South Korean tr-oons launched a counterattack on the newly-fallen east coast port of Pohang today as the communists stabbed across the Naktong river toward Taegu, on the western side of the United Nations Korean beachhead. - ' The counterblow at Pohang, second most important U. N. (port in Korea, was announced in an eighth army communique issued at noon. It said the town, which fell Friday night,-was held by 3,000 reds. During the night, a column of American tanks moved in to help the embattled American defenders who clung to Pohang's airfield and port facilities, outside the town proper. Destroyers came into the harbor and swung their guns shoreward. Battle - tested South Korean troops rushed to the area in preparation for the counterat tack. Across the beachhead 50 miles westward, the Korean reds threw rimsfo as eat t a A Do not think that when a prob- south Korean defenders of the Um is riven to a government bu- Naktong line protecting the com ,i j- tv,i;Hpsj1 admin- munications center of Taegu. It 1 . . AI. t nA1"A niTTlPUil LIlclU 1 Mi IV"- iff -.tolntotK: In, the awaited all-out push on the city a"" I Kilt ft 1M tAA AOPl aw latter the chain oi commana is us- i w .n. nnite definite. Authority is Met With Bayonets snDerintendents The reds sent about 300 men and on up tnrougn vu.c , ....... -- to the president. The lunions may airy division front and the Amer- interiere witn autocrauc tuuui . u uoju but as a rule the authority is clear nets in fierce hand-to-hand battle. j .nti ThP mpthods of I To the north the reds Dushed business are well established. It is against, the South Korean first di because our vast business organ- vision with 10 tanks which they ism is so efficiently manageu ma 1 j it is able to produce me voiumc "V - - - " " r. " and variety of goods which amazes ed but five tanks stall were roam. . - i iriu Baavr fir Tna mgrrnnir the rest of the world. v . rK r '' tt c Tt is different with a political I ,Knr,, YT. ' :7 For one thine law governs rT, 4..JV "t1." it, and rigid relations. . These ward ChinjUf southern an- may not De aiiereu chor. The marines were moving to nna in th line of commana. inus I I , there is not the resiliency wtucn forces trapped east of the red base, business possesses in meeting ffi GramA R.r.in4Ml SlJKi ifflnSSSd ..General MacArthur headquar- to refer ' vexing questions i U "has attained its objective." The FOUNDED IDS.. Jlflfl-. otr to At Grtwtk f OrsfM 100th YEAR 12 PAGES Thf Oregon Statesman. Solaxn. Oregon, Saturdory, August 12, 1950 PRICE 5c No. 137 MissNY.C V USAF to CaUUp 50,000 Prisdiraere ant Way afll!: if Coaoouty i) a flu,. Escape ion owontowini Crowds WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -UP)- The air force and. the army an. nounced today they are calling up 59,444 reserves. The air force said it expects to put 8.000 officers and 42,000 en. listed men into active service by early fall. It spoke of this number as the "initial requirement. Most of these officers will be of the rank of captain or below. The enlisted reservists are persons with military skills which are needed, Previously the air force had said it was summoning reservists, on a voluntary and involuntary basis. r. AVRY Phyllis Battleson, tne but the figures had not been given, music student from canny wot ine army is ordering maie wtd Miss Mew xo reserve omcers irom au over we i-Mt. tht wrfk for tne annual country into active service. .. amrira contest The ZZ- There are two general groups. -ia vrnnu has tunc with 1, A total of 1,582 from the ac Portland and Oregon City radio tive and inactive medical, dental, .ttion and witn tne .w t -'..MWMwJIbi-...- ' ' V " ' f- " Woodry band of Salem. Income Tax Boost Voted by Senate Group mcHTwr.TON. Aue. 11 -UP) rrhe senate finance committee vot veterinary and medical service corps of the of ficers reserve corps; up to the grade of major in the medical and medical service group, lieutenant colonel in the dental corps, and major in the veterinary corps. For 21 Months Service 2. A total of 1.808 captains and 6,054 lieutenants in 16 branches who are not assigned to organized reserve units. They will be on active duty by October 6, assigned to 21 months' service unless re lieved sooner, or unless the per iod is changed by law. Donald Elmer Flodstrom Grown Prince Becomes Of Belgians nniitiral considerations Even entrenched bureaus lack a nc f cpfiiritv. Their heads are constantly striving to please high- Pusan and to regain the high ground east of Chinju. , ine Saturday afternoon sum- er-ups, to please congressional mar b y head qUarters said rnmmittpps. to nlease a constituen cy which' will back them in the the marines were continuing their advance against stubborn red re- internecine warfare within gov- I stance. Associated Press Corre ernment. ' spondent Don Whitehead reported rwasionallv divisions within or- from the front that some 1.000 faniztlons break out in public trapped reds east of Chiniu were This week we had Carroll L. Wil- battling desperately to break free, son resign as general manager of Far East air forces said a mass the atomic energy commission be- formation of superfortresses made cause he said he lacked connoence a concentrated aiiacK Saturday on in the new chairman,? uoraon miutary oDjecuves in tne extreme Dean. Of the original commission, northeastern part of North Korea, which is only about three years A navy announcement said Nep- old only one member remains. iune pairoi oomoers unaay sex How can there be continuity of f0. coastal vessels along the riw nnd nf administration with North Korean east coast. Air force such a turnover? How would Gen- J and carrier-based fighters and eral Motors fare if it gave its top 6" vy bwws (MitivM siirh short tenure? Yet support of ground forces along - - " I Wa 1 - 1 . ' .1 m n:- ' uic Aiuin cixiu xiuimitfrra rn rom. me nanaung oi . . . . . , TO; uuuiiun. v 1 Xhi ur9 th. f,,M 1 V 140-mile battlefront from south to north around the beachhead: Southwestern front The U. S. army's 35th regiment of the 25th division and the fifth regimental combat team were coming abreast on nign ground just east of Chinju, 55 air miles west of Pusan. the main U. N. supply port The fifth marine regiment took the south wi V . in -i ' , , . t j i vm. iwauuib roues Malarkev-Moore. Portland, ri-i -v,;r,. day submitted a low bid of flay,- four xtite& beyond in a Friday 33v ior consirucuuii m i jugnt attacK. d nw administration building at 1 wctm fmnTti Trr.t. Oregon state hospital. Seven bids heavily reinforced their bridge were received. head across the Naktong near I. high and will be located a short I west of Taegu, putting another re- distance west of the main nospitai giment across iriaay mgnt. inis riniidin?. Cost of the new admin- gave them about a full division on w u . m A t . A . . A istration building nad Deen esu- tne east siae on a two-mue sector mated by engineers at $165,000. It facing the U. S. 24th division. A will - house tne nospitai meuicu i uancrjf ui. uc itu ueu gum and administrative staffs. -., . apparently survived a night attack -.--:-i ; a th.. MnciaM th I dv American pianes. ?.fJ?,e I! I buildup continued west of the IWU ' Malrtrtn. BRUSSELS. Belgium, Aug. ill Ae limits for th rantiim snd fvTV-Crown Prince Baudouui. a liontononfe in (k. 1ft I KoQrvfvt 3 rl H VOUth Of 19 WhO VI T ed unanimously today to increase b t . g-.0imt. llst kp tually is a. stranger in his own individual income taxes t7 $2i me- The limits in the services, country, became ruler of the Bel 13.000.000.000. But it said all iea- which inpi,. nrfitant nr.i eians today. His father. King Leo- eral taxes should be removed Irom chemical police, quarter- Pold III, dropped to the role of S--O -t L.l.. AnrnttiiccmnM Officer I 1 . ' , ki.. U a.W I i ui s uiiu rr v I mabier ana ouier orancnes, are M1 " Iia",c rank now fighting the Korean ydgher than in the combat groups. Thrust suddenly to the stage in war. i uverage omcers in the combat a drama which at one time threat category will be ordered to duty in ened civil war, Baudouin took the the service branches. oath of Prince RoyaL or regent, The army said that these can- before both houses of the national tains and lieutenants will include I rurtiammt T-pnnold. whose re- ging deeper into the pockets of both active and inactive members turn July 22 from six years in over 50,000,000 individual taxpay- of the organized reserve corps. The exile provoked a crisis, remained ers on October 1. Withholding of active members are those active in in hia guarded Greystone Laeken wages and salaries, aiier persona training programs. (Additional de- palace. exemptions, will jump irom uuis on page 2). ; lAlthough Leopold remains king present 15 per cent to 18 per cent. , m name until Baudouin's 21st 2. The actual increase in wa Oreron QnoU birthdav. SeDt. 7. 1951. his son al- will be around 20 per cenxxor PORTLAND, Aug. lWVOre- ready is king in fact. Tonight, the millions oi persons in us www gon military district headauarter's LeoDoldian voice aDDealed in a re income brackets. reported the state's auota for recall corded broadcast to the Belgians to J. UlS in re w """".y, of unassicrned armv rowrvn nf. unite nrnnnd "mv weU-beloved nrooaDiy wouia pay no ui fiPW.s mav he ahnnt 9nn enn " and their omcers wouia The recall of air force officers This Is what it will mean, if the senate and house approve, as they are expected to ao. . 1. Uncle sam wiu Degin - Bids Opened on State Hospital Building Job situation. A contract probably will be awarded Tuesday at a meeting of the state board of control. Animal Crackers By WARREN GOODRICH Naktong. In the heaviest -concentration anywhere along the line, they had four possibly five di visions. General MacArthurs headquarters said. A report not fully confirmed said the reds had massed 30 tanks in the Waegwan area. ductions in their taxes, too- The Ld men may total 50Q from among tax exemption would not apply to the air reserve units. None of these service men ana women ouisiuc wiU pulled from the 0Tganized units such as the 403d troop carrier wing stationed here. James Roosevelt Doesn't Expect Marines Call WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 James Roosevelt said today, he A 1 1 x t - . I .. . .... 1520: if S7.000. the increase would "c-"4uu:iers spoKesman saia doesn't expect to De canea to be from $780 to $932; if $10,000, S??1 J? JmDal arms in-1 duty with the marines in the lm the tax would go from $1,361 to "Jf"tv1?ITOOr fna mediate future. i tt if l ! Kenneth Orval Smith Richard P. Tung-ate r ! immmmmm I t f li : 1r ir rX' 1" If r. 14: Sheriff Labels EiScanee sas 'Dan gerous' mm By John H. White SUit Writer. The" Statesman Three 22-year-old prisoners sawed through outside window bars of the Marion county jail about 4:40 pjn. Friday and es caped into downtown Salem at th height of the afternoon rush hour. None had been recaptured early this morning despite an intens search by city, county and stat police. Several leads were tracked down without success. The escapees, all regarded as "dangerous," were Kenneth Orval Smith, San Francisco, held for grand jury action for the admitted holdup of a Salem taxi driver last week; Richard Philip Tungate, 1785 S. 13th St., awaiting hearins on an auto theft charge; and DCn ald E. Flodstrom, 248 D st., serv ing a 90-day sentence for escape. Smith, when arrested by Salem city police, was on parole from San Quentin prison in California where he served time for armed robbery. Tungate, arrested Mon day night by sheriffs deputies, was on parole from a two-year sen tence at the state prison for burg lary not in a dwelling. Previous Escape Flodstrom was one of five pri soners who sawed through th same cell w'ndow last April 23. He was recaptured several days later m a north Salem motel. The break was discovered about 40 p on. by a trusty in the kitchen who saw the men darting out th wmdow. He ran upstairs and noti fied sheriffs deputies. The trio broke through the same window where five prisoners es caped in April. Two bars wer sawed and twisted upward. The trio then sawed through a heavy wire screen which had been weld ed after the last break, crawled through the window, and climbed a high iron grating on the east side of the courthouse. A piece of the hacksaw was found near the window. Leads Unsuccessful Several leads were tracked down without success Friday night. of war zones. As an illustration of how Indi vidual tax increase would work. a man with a wife and two child. ren and $3,000 Income (after de ductions but before exemptions) now nays $100 , tax. Under the Marlon County Sheriff Denver Young examines the hole that three Three men were reported fleeing escaping prisoners aawcu w an cs wmuuw vt uic wwhj j n- i across a norm saiem Da ex yard To Report Sept 22 SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. ll-UP)- oixui army neaaquarxers announc- day afternoon. The trio (pictured above) sawed through two bars and the screen about 4:40 p. m. None had been recaptured early this morning, despite an Intense search by city, county and state police officers. hkheA fates his tax would be " late today that the first group It tus income were sa.uuu, me i r f urMill inmn from S.432 in ocpiemDer H $1,592. The democratic candidate 5 for corps of engineers will be called ona group will don their uniforms w,r""4 Vi CT""" " 7 A September 29 and the third Oc- conference he has been advised a 1 I 4-1 at 4- tMAlHvtA tMral nAllAV He estimated that by Monday ring future developments, is not seTve the individual military districts to reserve officers of my rank pea ,5 of d wiuua me eigne western states l"1 U1C " that comprise the 6th army will be mediate future. given their Quotas of officers to be ! "So," he added, "I have im WASHINGTON. Aug. 11 -(5V called ior physical examination. portant work to do; and I'm going Senator Taf t (R-Ohio) launched I Reports of the examinations will to set about doing it." A short tion of the unified army, including a fight today to keep for congress be zorwarded to army headquar- time later a marine represents- German troops, and the dispatch ot the right to say when price-wag n at San Francisco s Presidio for tive told reporters Roosevelt call- large armed forces from Britain Taf t Combats Controls Plan about 6 pjn. but investigation fail ed to reveal any trace of them. Another report was received that three men boarded a freight train for Albany. Deputies met the train at Albany and searched all cars. All were empty. Meanwhile, deputies beat the brush along the Willamette river. This was the escape route used by Flodstrom at the time of his last break from JaiL STRASBOURG. France, Aug. lMflVThe European consultative Flodstrom weighs 158 pounds, la cumblv adonted tonieht. 89 to 5. a motion by Winston Churchill 1 5 feet, 10 inches tall and has brown urging creation of a united European army for defense of the west hair and blue eyes. Smith weigh There were 27 abstentions. Ua pounas, is 0 ieet, i mcnes The motion, as revised in a 20 -man committee which included I tall and has brown hair and green the veteran British conservative leader, provides that the unified I eyes. Tungate stands 5 feet, 4 In- Europe Assembly Backs Plan for Army under a Euro defense. Churchill said he would not be a candidate for the proposed post of defense minister. He urged in a speech the crea- rationing controls shall be impos ed, If at an. The house voted yesterday to leave the decision entirely up to President 'Truman. The senate is debating a measure Which would do the same thing. This, said Taft, would be hand. ing to the president "complete and arbitrary dictatorial power over the entire economic life of the country." evaluation. Tobacco Heir - Lost on Peak ed on General Gates, command- and the United States to guard ant of the marine corps, and was j western Europe against Soviet ag- given assurance that marine re- gression. serve officers of his rank are not "Apart from the establishment being called to active duty. of the American base in England," I he charged, "nothing has been BUTTER PRICES TO RISE LONE PINE. Calif. Aue. 11-fJPi m . . - - - V Ui. aa vv v. I oearcn parues lonignt were comb ing the east face of ML Whitney, " : 1 A 1 At. i iwoseveii, a cuionci in uic iua- - . - nnv .fftivn nrntec a 9 A AJJ UUKIB .aT KA W (U1F mm w w rme volunteer reserve, reiieraieu .. - rfrnmi:n-..ub. he is ready to go on active duty I JI, h the Rus. whenever he is needed and wants Kj communist armies, with their to De ueaiea exacuy iuse any masses of armor and aircraft.' He said the creation of a trust grades on the wholesale market to- soiLof ew York broker. morrow. : worthy defense system within the next two years would lessen the threat of a third world war. The consultative assembly is the lower house of the council of Eu rope, an international discussion set up on parliamentary 'Fireball' Flashes Across Northwest Evening Sky C1 w-.M. PWODCY1 ia't m piece cf crsttt4tci ca the k Cl&emr A meteor or "fiebaIl, flashed across the sxy norm 01 &aiem about 8:30 p. zn. Friday, according to numerous residents who telo phoned reports of the phenomena to The Statesman. . . . The Associated Press reported that the object also was seen south of Portland and by Boeing field control tower operators in Seattle. The first report in Salem came from John Butts, who lives at the veteran's housing unit, and report ed seeing a "blue ball with a red til which split in two and disin tegrated." Other phone calls came from Sa lem Heights. Kingwood Heights, the north Salem fire station and other parts of the city. Residents generally agreed that the object was traveling from northeast -to northwest, dost to the earth and highest peak inthe United State. WUllholdillff of PORTLAND, Aug. 11 tP) Trade I r. V 1 V .ui.'-u iXCJrn.1Q5' A 1 1 sources here said butter would in- ucur 10 . woacco iortune, ana his r lHJCr l ASHCU a - 1 nil i ri 1 1 in .'srannawi ju x . crease one cent a pound on an vL. t';!r,UIO,1 portt.and. Aug. U-tJTi-A rec Th. TtJI: rZ' t....Jonm;end7tion that 15 per cent of fnP J P JSS .r.0"-" hi,,-, .firtmn be withheld lines, ine i ucss uwu uiiasinK fciiite uiey ien me ' . " j T. I15 nations. Cerro Gordo gold mine Sunday to ro the market was ad toy naUons. scale tne 14,496-ioot mountain. D' 1X1 c uicisuu-..uu I t O JS.lS- the cron with-Lingerie bent nolds and Zachary Smith Rey- neld would tejriju suiiplw & nolds, heir to the $25,000,000 Rey- the filbert marketing agree- 'i 1 1 f ff fff; nolds tohaeco fortune' ment The recommendation must X U If HI I I Ultf t i : a -ax.:.- I be annroved hr the agriculture de- l.t :v 4 Ai iivw wuutj uuucicuniu niuiur - I-r.," Jewe" youths had raUons Partmenu MvaA3 a.A.va w hlhiiici VUC David Walker, ! Boy Evangelist, Critically Hurt Sf PETERSBURG, Fla. Aug. 11 ;p) LitUe David Walker, na tionally known boy evangelist, was critically Injured here today in a water skiing accident. The 15-year-old minister struck piling as he was being pulled behind a speedboat. He still was unconscious several hours after the accident j for only two days when they left the gold mine. Forceps person claimed he saw smoke after it disappeared. Salem reports coincided with those from Seattle and Portland in that the meteor apparently split into two or three sections. Descrip tions varied with each report. carl Kicnards, Salem amateur astronomer, said the phenomena probably was a meteor or fireball. HtfrthrhTJr.rd r,d Trid7 in Salem from a woman's description of the object and send mJ7JLtm w. he-r nad w Left in Patient's Body H 'AT - A pair of forceps was removed it to J. H. Pruett, astronomer at the University of Oregon in Eu gene, so that the point of landing might be traced. Neither the control tower at the Salem airport nor the U. S. weath- from a previous operation per formed five years ago in another state. The name of the patient or de tails of the case were not revealed j er bureau renorted seeing the oh-1 by the attending physician. iect' although the control tower I The patient was reported prog- said several planes were flying in ressing Friday night at Memorial the area about 830. 1 hospital, minus the zorceps. Western International At Victoria a. Salem 10. At Vancouver S. Trl-City S. v ! At Tacoma 6. Spokane S. At Yakima Wenatche X , Coast League . At Hollywood 4. Portland i. At Oakland 1. Seattle S. At San Diego 9. Lo Angeles t. At Sacramento 0, San Francisco . - 'American League At St Louis -2. Detroit 4-1. ' At Chicago I. Cleveland 3, At New York 1. Philadelphia 6. At Washington S. Boston X, National League At Clncinnatt 8. St. Louis 2. . At Boston 1. Brooklyn 0. At Philadelphia 1. New York S. At Pittsburgh 1 Chicago S. at a smrra KOREAN PORT, Aug. 11 -JP) A shipment oi iaa ies' lingerie, hosiery, babies hot tie - hnttla warmers ana expeu ive lufeaee arrived at a South Korean port recently. "I took one look at the mam fest and told them not even to bother unloading it from the shin." said Mai. Charles Whit comb. Sacramento. Calif- U. S. Eighth army central exchange of ficer for Korea. He didn't know how the ship ment happened" to reach the war front- POLISH EXILE DIES ' LONDON. Aug. 11-UPV-Tadeusz I Tomaszewski, 69, premier of the Polish government-ln-exiie, coi- lanced at his office here last nigh' and died. He naa Deen suuenng 1 from heart disease. ches in height, weighs 147 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. .Tungate and Flodstrom both were wearing white T-shirts and blue trousers. Smith was clothed in blue overalls and work shirt. Two planes of the Salem police aerial patrol joined the search Fri day night The craft, one manned by Officer Clive Scott, and the other by Juvenile Officer Al Mc- Rae, flew low over the Willamette river banks and reported "perfect viscability but no prisoners. (Additional details on page J.), Police Seek Eight Escapees City, county and state law orn rer were aearrhinff for eicht Extent of his Injuries are not Mne in the Salem area at ona known, but Mound Park hospital point Friday night. reported he did have a fractured Three prisoners broke from th law. ' county Jail about 4:40 pjn. Twd The youth conducted evange- Woodburn Boys school inmates, listic services throughout the na-one 12 and one 14, escaped about tion and in foreign countries. He 4 pjn. Two girls, one 17 and one formerly lived at Phoenix, Ariz, j 18, escaped from a detention wara He is the son of the Rev. Jack L, at Hillcrest school about 7:30 p jo. Walker. In addition, a Fairview home He was riding behind the boat mental patient wandered away driven, by bis father. Ashore his early in the evening but was pick mother was taking pictures I "P ". v"?,f'"T -TXT of the others had been recaptured I At.1 Gerald Basel, member of the jeariy tma mgrouig. evangelistic group who was rid ing in the boat at the time, said David waved to his mother, lost his balance and collided with the oiling. He same but was Drougni up i saiem immediately by three youths. I Portland , . ,. San Francisco Chleaeo New York. Max. as 81 73 70 Kin. l M es 71 A0n a smg i wrl,m.tt river -3X feet. avama iussui .- FORECAST (froni VS. weather lm- NICE. France, Aug. 11 -CDIreau. McNary field. Salem) i Gnr Conimurt heauarter, and S&K theatre where reds were holding Expected low relative humidity thif a meeting were bombed today, afternoon near u per cent. Continued TsJwnna damaged the riaitv exceUent weather for mort farm worf TWO bOmDS Oamagea Ul Pairy mn tomomnr with moderate headquarters and set fire to It. A j wind during afteraooa and art third exploded ia a movie theater, i evening Mg. , Last Year 3M 4lM Prectsw S3 wt wmiia uvua e eM A a tC ... Vt el-rrlAd I . AiJS rfcatirilAjlvj, A twuut mmm vuwnu ' I "JIA Year No one was hurt.